Class : Mammalia 哺乳動物綱
Order : Rodentia 啮齿目
Family : Sciuridae 松鼠科
Genus : Petaurista x属
Binomial name : Petaurista petaurista
Red Giant Flying Squirrel
棕鼯鼠
Head-Body Length : up to 52cm
Tail Length : up to 60cm
Habitat: inhabits primary or tall secondary forest, though it will also make use of adjacent heavily disturbed forest where tree cover is less dense (this species is able to glide great distances between trees, reportedly up to 100 metres or so).
Diet: includes fresh, young leaves and various forest fruits and seeds.
Found in: Southeast Asia
Remark: amongst the largest of flying squirrels in Southeast Asia
Red Giant Flying Squirrel
20250517 6:06am . Tupah Recreational Forest @ Kedah
Red Giant Flying Squirrel
20250517 7:12pm . Tupah Recreational Forest @ Kedah
Red Giant Flying Squirrel
20250517 7:13pm . Tupah Recreational Forest @ Kedah